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2 hours
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Discover the beauty of the Caledonian Canal and Loch Ness and enjoy views of Urquhart Castle from the water.
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Live commentary on board
Drinks (available to purchase)
Food and drinks (snacks available to purchase)
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Departing from Doochgarroch Lock, our 2hr Contemplation Cruise takes in the made made part of the Caledonian Canal, sailing into the deepest waters of Loch Ness, pass Urquhart Castle before making her return.
Loch Ness
Our friendly team will be with you on board to answer any questions you may have.
Loch Ness, Caledonian Canal
1,081 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Janet C,
Sep 17, 2025
- Viator
Staff were very helpful both onshore and on the boat. The cruise was very informative and entertaining.
Amy L,
Sep 13, 2025
- Viator
Nice cruise. Boat is roomy with a bar for snacks and drinks. Hosts are very nice and informative about Loch Ness and the sights.
Colin N,
Sep 12, 2025
- Viator
A great trip well run, a comfortable boat smooth boarding and crew friendly and knowledgeable. not to be missed
Ken S,
Sep 10, 2025
- Viator
Windy, so be prepared. A great experience with instructive commentary. Would recommend the trip to anyone
Tonya K,
Sep 9, 2025
- Viator
Ww had a lovely adventure. The stories and history were very interesting and fitting of the tour. Recommend this trip
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